| A | B |
| file | a document that is stored on a disk |
| assistant | an animated character that offer helpful tips and allows you to search for helpful topics |
| file name | a unique name for a file stored on disk |
| enter key | used to end a paragraph or to terminate a line of text |
| end key | moves the curser to the end of the current line of text |
| escape key | cancels the current operation |
| scroll box | used to move a document in a large increment |
| screen scroll | bringing hidden parts of a document into view |
| scroll bars | used to move a document one screen up or down |
| delete keys | erases tje character directly to the right of the courser |
| scroll arrows | used to move a document one line at a time |
| status bar | dispays info about the pages in a document |
| screen tip | a description of the action that a button on the toolbar will perform |
| repeat key | a key that repeats its action when held down |
| over write | when a saved file is replaced with an edited version of the life |
| menue | a list of commands |
| insertion piont | the position of the courser |
| standard toolbar | a toolbar that provides shortcuts to commonly used actions |
| close button | closes the document |
| backspace key | used to erase the character direcly to the left of the courser |
| menue bar | a horizontal bar below the title bar that containthe names of available menus |
| home key | moves the courser to the beginning of the current line of text |
| I-beam pointer | the shape of the mouse pointer when it is moved into a document |
| toolbar | a bar that contains shortcuts to commonly performed actions |
| word processor | computer applications that is used to produce documents |